The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-04-09

oaiu JOINT uummltlee subsequently sui
mit,ed the following, which was adopted
unanimously.
Mr.. Chairman, de- Your joint commit
tee, 10 whom was referred the matter O
the remarks If Chairman Lewis on ques
ton Of privilege, beg leave u submit the
following statement, and ask that the samt
ne spread upon the records;
The c. airmap, Mr., +, g. Lewis, having
been granted the right 10 address the Boarc
ON question Of privilege, stated that il
had come To him direct from supervisor
who had been associated with the commit
tee 10 settle with county officers In their in
ves,igations, that the report of said com
mittee as TO his transactions AS chairman
was not full, but had been compromised &c
screen him from responsibility for some OF
his acts as such chairman
Thereupon, Supervisors Norton, Gum
Green and DIVER, being the active mem.
bers of said committee engaged In such In.
ves,igations, states each for himself and
for the committee that such insinuation
had no foundation In fact. And We accept
rs true his statement that he had no know
ledge of the Transactions spoken Of In said
report, had with the First National Bank
w. VI. NORTON, Chairman,
HENRY GUM.
WM j DIVER,
BASIL GREEN,
FRED. w. EApEs,
EDWARD &. LEWIS.
The report of the special committee on
outstanding notes was presented and adopt
ed, and is as follows:
r., Nn,ir cnaniol
mittep, to whom was referred the subject
matter pertaining Ia notes given by the
county treasurer ana chairman Of the Board
to William &. Moore for 5000, Wendley
S,ason for $500 and David j. Woodlock for
81 900, would beg leave 10 report that these
notes we're omitted In the report of indebt-
edness of the county by the treasurer II
the special committee to negotiate the sale
of bonds. They find that the Moore note
aud Statson note are Of the same class OF
Indebtedness az ordered paid at the last
special session Of this Board; and would
recommend that the county clerk be and
hereby is instructed IN draw his order on
the treasurer for the w. c. Moore note with
interest, interest to cease Immediately, also
for the Stason note with interest TO the
amount of IS &c, said notes and interest to
be paid out of the bond fund.
Your commit q would recommend that
further consideration AS 10 the Woodlock
note be deferred To- the July session.
All Of which is respectfully submitted.
FRED. w. Fades, Chairman,
J.JENNINGs,
VIM II. MCINTYRE.
Supervisor Dresser, chairman committee
90 mich inn of SrhnnlS
submitted the following report, which was
adopted
Mr.. Chairman, dc: Your committee to
settle with county superintendent of schools
would respectfully report that they have
examined the bills presented before them,
ami recommend the payment OF the follow
ing;
La Sale County, to G. b. Stockddle, County
Superintendent Dr.:
1887.
March %, Printing and stationery
as per bills rendered $l02 10
Postage, express charges
and telephone. ...... 80 81
Paid janitor at Black
stone school .. 90
" Clerk hire for 3 months so 90
Total. ........... .......... floo ~
We also recommend that the following
bills of the superintendent of schools be
audited and approved, and the clerk direct
ed to certify such fact To the auditor of
public accounts AT Springfield for payment
of same from the state treasury, rs pro
vided by Sec. II of the school laws:
To q. b. Stockdale, county superinten
g oaruinaS anl
from Dec. 6, 1856, 10 March 10, 1887, as fol.
lows
For 20 days spent in school visitation u 81 copper
day tSSU T"
For 20 days expenses in school ylsitatlos "a 400
For days set Mt in examinations "a ii o. per day Is 90
" ? :" teachers instituted " Uper
For DAYS apent In office work a co per day. 20O0
Total 300 ~
All of which Is respectfully submitted.
Z. S. DRESSER,
Chairman.
Supervisor Gum, chairman committee
IN stationery claims, submitted the follow.
ing report which was adopted;
mr.. Chairman, dc q: Your committee on
stationery claims would respectfully report
that they have examined all claims present
ed before them, and recommend the pay.
ment of the following, and that the clerk
be directed to issue orders for the several
amounts to the several claimants, to wit:
Name For What. Amt. Ard
J + Meek, stationery. ...........S IA 10
L A Nattnger, stationery ....... 80 70
g Zwanzig, ....... 30
Patterson & Hanna, blank books,
binding, &c. ..,.............. 1lI 80
] F Kendig, Il Co. stationery,
printing, DC. ,............. 30 ~
Hapeman'& Graham, stationery,
claimed 500 So ............. % 80
Osman IL Sons, stationery. 39i 30
a } Reddick, stationery and print